GSX-8R Makes an Impressive Debut at Killarney

The all-new Suzuki GSX-8R made its first competitive outing at Killarney International Raceway on the 8th October 2025, marking an exciting new chapter for Suzuki’s middleweight sport machine.

In its debut appearance, Rob Cragg delivered a strong performance, finishing 6th overall on his first outing with the GSX-8R. The bike showcased impressive handling, stability, and pace — a testament to Suzuki’s refined engineering and race-ready design.

Adding to the success, Nicole Purificati  (Van Aswegen). achieved a well-deserved 3rd place finish, underlining the GSX-8R’s potential as a serious contender on the circuit.

The results highlight the bike’s immediate competitiveness and promise a thrilling season ahead for Suzuki riders and fans alike.